Train
Bus
Nedumbassery to Kollam
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Nedumbassery to Kollam is approximately 150 kilometers. You can travel via NH 66, which offers a coastal route. The journey takes about 4 hours by road. Kollam is known for its ancient port and the beautiful Ashtamudi Lake. Trains from Aluva are a comfortable and efficient way to reach the city.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Aluva station, taking about 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Nedumbassery to Kollam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
150-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Aluva to Kollam Junction
Trains are the most reliable mode of transport.
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
200-450 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 66
Frequent buses are available from the airport junction.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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TrafficExpect delays on NH 66 due to ongoing road expansion.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to explore the city.
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FoodTry the local seafood dishes in restaurants near the lake.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the narrow stretches of the highway.
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Night TravelPrefer trains for long-distance night travel.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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ValuablesStay alert in crowded public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must travel to Kochi or Trivandrum airport.
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How far is the lake?The lake is within the city limits.
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Is it safe?Yes, Kollam is a safe and welcoming city.
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What is the best train?Intercity Express is a reliable option.
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Are there AC buses?Yes, KSRTC operates AC buses on this route.
Quick Info
- From Nedumbassery, Kerala, India
- To Kollam, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kollam
1
Ashtamudi Lake
A stunning lake perfect for houseboat cruises and bird watching.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline.
3
Jatayu Earth's Center
A massive rock sculpture and adventure park near Kollam.
4
Munroe Island
A cluster of islands known for its serene backwater canals.
Tags
Nedumbassery to Kollam
Cochin Airport to Kollam
Kollam travel guide
Kerala road trip
Train to Kollam
KSRTC bus Kollam
NH 66 travel
Ashtamudi Lake
